Books like The Wicked One by Danelle Harmon

He'll grant her every wanton wish . . . If she gives him her hand in marriage. What will she bid? Desperate for riches, penniless Michael Tremayne, Marquess of Falconridge, is willing to auction away his only possession of value--his title--to the highest bidding American father. But Kate Rose was the last woman he had in mind to marry. The willful and headstrong Kate requires from marriage the one thing Michael is unable to give--powerful, unending love. Kate, 20, refuses to give into her husband's sensual demands until he has earned her love. Michael is not one to back down from a challenge, but neither does he believe in playing by the rules. While he is unfamiliar with love, he is extremely intimate with passion. He is determined to convince Kate that one can substitute for the other. And what better way to convince her than by patiently and skillfully seducing her? Kate never thought marriage would be so mischievous . . . or that her husband would persuade her to be so sinful.

When a mysterious letter flies across the English Channel, Paris ballet star Sylvie Lamoureux meets London's theatrical kingpin Tom Shaughnessy, sparking a passionate, witty rivalry that threatens to overturn both their worlds.

An epic romance set in medieval England, where a knight and a young woman embark on a journey of love and peril.

A story of love and betrayal set against the backdrop of 19th-century England, where an orphaned heiress seeks to prove her worth in the pursuit of a marriage of convenience.

Three sisters struggle to reconcile their faith with the world outside the convent.

Lynn Kurland's historical romance novel, set in England, explores the past and present of a Scottish woman's love story with a Scottish knight.

A widowed woman's adventure as the wife of a polar explorer.

A story of love and redemption between an orphaned heiress and the illegitimate son of her wealthy client.

A mysterious burglar and a wealthy woman's tragic love story spanning centuries of art and passion in the Cote d’Azur, set against the backdrop of historical grandeur and crime. Jules Habsburg, a blackmailed wife, uncovers the Panther, a notorious cat burglar, and realizes her heart is in the arms of a man without identity, leading her on a dangerous journey into forbidden love and betrayal. Dark romance, historical romance, and art enthusiasts will find this story both captivating and hauntingly beautiful, with secrets and betrayals that keep readers guessing.

A Regency-era romance set in England, featuring a determined lady who must marry a man she doesn't love in order to save her nephew.

After a failed escape plan, Serena Blythe stows aboard Beau St. Jules’s yacht, where the alluring Earl of Rochefort—an intelligence officer and notorious libertine—falls for her and must face war, danger, and love.

A romantic adventure of love, deception, and the search for identity.

A thrilling historical romance about a mercurial mercenary and the beautiful Miriam Toulon, a gifted physician who nurses him back to health but is drawn to the dark stranger he has become in love with, leading Rigo Torres on a dangerous journey to reclaim his family’s inheritance and protect his father’s betrayal of his brother and Taino tribe from a cunning enemy known as ‘The Fox’.

When the Grollican from the Otherworld torments Colin Grant, he and his family flee the Scottish Highlands and seek a new life in America, carrying with them the shadows of the haunting creature.

A half-breed mountain man and a feisty halfbreed woman, both half-truths, will clear each other's names and uncover the truth about the last honest outlaw in the American West.

In Regency England, Madame Helene's Pleasure House is where Michael and Marguerite find dangerous passion, turning a life of intrigue into an erotic romance that tests desire and devotion.

A steamboat captain and a gambler fight for the heart of a beautiful riverboat gambler, while confronting the past of the ruthless con man who won her interest in the card game 5-Card Stud, St. Louis Style.

Roxanna falls in love during a Cheyenne train robbery, facing peril and passion in the Old West and the present day.